You said you served your sentence. Was it a prison sentence? County jail? Just probation? If you did not serve time in prison for the charge...

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Can a security guard handcuff a customer?

See my answer just posted in response to the same question.

My husband was handcuffed by a security gaurd is this allowed in CA?

Anyone can complete a citizen's arrest for a misdemeanor offense committed in their presence. So, for instance your husband was caught shoplifting...

Is my civil rights restored?

Yes, your rights to serve on a jury, ability to own and possess a firearm, etc. were restored upon the granting of the 17(b) motion. You've done a...

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If a person has possession of another persons computer, returns it and installs on it a Pass Breaker can this person and

Why would this other person have your computer? Was it someone you voluntarily loaned it to? Someone working on it? Bottom line is it appears...

The NP in my DR office asked me if I was doing any street drugs in front of an office full of staff & patients . Is this legal?

While there may be a possible tort claim here, there really aren't any damages, unless for instance one of the patients was your boss and as a...

What type of practice deals with invasion of privacy?

I believe that this question has been asked several times and advice provided here on Avvo to retain a private investigator to assist you. If they...

If your a passenger in a bus accident, are you required to show ID or even provide your name, date of birth, and address?

No, you do not have to provide ID to CHP or provide personal information. California does not have stop and identify laws like other states. ...

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Is it okay for an officer to point pepper spray at a child?

I can't imagine why an officer would need to do that. There is unlikely enough for a civil rights case, but you certainly could file a consumer...